Invited commentary on Oesophageal atresia

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 251-253

  Sparey, Collette ^a   Robson, Stephen C ^a  

^a LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DELIVERY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; FETUS; HUMAN; NEWBORN; NOTE; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX RATIO; TREATMENT OUTCOME; FEMALE; PREGNANCY; REVIEW;

ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034145629     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0223(200003)20:3<251::AID-PD773>3.0.CO;2-W     Document Type: Note

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